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EFCC arrests former NHIS boss Usman Yusuf for alleged N4 billion fraud

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday raided the Abuja home of a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Usman Yusuf, ... Read More


Artistes, stakeholders discuss future of Nigerian music at Spotify, United Masters' 'Fresh Finds Sessions'

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- Fresh Finds Sessions, a collaborative initiative between Spotify and United Masters focused on comprehensive artist development, offering invaluable industry insights and music rec... Read More


EU vows to boost investment, trade, job creation in Nigeria

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- The European Union (EU) has pledged to strengthen its economic partnership with Nigeria, especially in key areas such as investment, trade, and job creation. The new EU Ambassador... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: Inside details of N1.6 billion training fraud charges against TETFund contractors

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- After quizzing them between May and September last year, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) charged two individuals and their companies ... Read More


Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today - Thursday, 30 January, 2025

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- The National Labour Congress (NLC) order for a nationwide strike against telecom tariff hikes dominated headlines today. The union said the strike against the hike will begin next... Read More


Bauchi govt tackles foreign affairs minister over tax reform bills

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- The Bauchi State Government has criticised Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, over his remarks against Governor Bala Mohammed's stance on the country's tax reform... Read More


"He feels comfortable here" - Xabi Alonso confirms Boniface staying at Leverkusen after failed Saudi move

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has addressed Victor Boniface's failed transfer to Al Nassr, confirming that while the Nigerian striker was open to a move, he is now focused o... Read More


PDP remains hope for Nigerians despite crises - BoT chair

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- The Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adolphus Wabara, has said the party remains the only hope for Nigerians despite internal crises t... Read More


BudgIT unveils AI chatbot 'Bimi', launches Abuja office

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- A leading civic-tech organisation, The BudgIT Foundation has unveiled its flagship Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot, Bimi. The organisation unveiled the chatbot during... Read More


Hope for Nigeria, others as US Secretary of State issues waiver for PEPFAR to continue HIV interventions

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has granted an "emergency humanitarian waiver" allowing the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to continue providing life-s... Read More